People will change when they see that the change will help…
“People will change when they see that the change will help them reach their goals. If the CHRO sees that the HR transformation that others desire will help the CHRO reach his or her goals, then there will be more support. Absent this reasoning, the CHRO may go through the motions, but the transformation will not be sincere or lasting.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Change succeeds when leaders see personal benefit and align it with their goals.
In simple terms: Leaders need personal gain to support change.
Show leaders how change helps them.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- HR initiatives
- executive coaching
- goal setting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What incentives motivate your leaders?
- How can you demonstrate clear personal gains?
Leaders may resist if benefits seem vague.